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60 reading tutors are listed in Forest Hills, NY
The average rate is $28/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
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Hello everyone, my name is Monique, I am 28 years of age. I am very fun, honest, energetic, reliable and a hard worker and outside of my career in the dental field I enjoy taking care of children and the elderly. Over the years I was a nanny for my 3 nieces whom are now ages 16, 8 and 3 along with professional babysitting for 5...
5.0
"Monique is the best! She took care of our 6 month old for our first big date night out since baby. She put all my fears to rest and I can't think of a more positive experience for the first time hiring a...
Reviewed by Hilary S.
Naajiba P.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a proud mother of three, two beautiful daughters and one son was a SAHM for 9 years. Before having my daughters I was a Daycare/Preschool Teacher. With my teaching skills I have taught my daughters how to read a write to prepare them for school. The end of 2021 I became a nanny and had the pressure of working for a...
5.0
"She's really trustworthy as she will care for your babies exactly as if they were her own. There's no one else I would hand my children over to. Naajiba is kind, loving, happy, protective, patient and she loves...
Reviewed by Tiffany L.
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Hi! Thanks for stopping by! My name is Alicia, and I have cared for kids from ages 0-15 for the last 15+ years. I have been a live-in Aunt for my 4 nieces/nephews, assisted with family vacations, homework, meal prep, errands, and overnight stays. Additionally, I have sat for numerous other families throughout the last 15 years,...
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"Alicia is compassionate and caring! She takes her jobs seriously and performs all with integrity. I trust her with my children and my pets. I also know she takes initiative which is vital! "
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Hello! My name is kyra. I have 5 years of child care experience including babysitting, Camp counseling, and day care. I love being around kids and always have as my mom is an elementary school teacher, I love arts and crafts, games, and being reading with children. I also have a little brother who've I've helped taken care of...
5.0
"We hired Kyra for our 8 month old daughter. Our daughter took to Kyra immediately! Kyra is a kind, mature, responsible person, who was very sweet with our infant! Kyra did a great job of communicating leading...
Reviewed by Charlotte R.
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I have 10 younger cousins ranging from almost 2 to high school age. I baby-sit them, ensure homework is done, play games, put to bed, cook for and whatever other concern arises. I have watched children since I was in high school. I also have worked as tutor during the school year for 4 years. I enjoy working with children and...
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Hello ! My name is Ashley and I have over 8 years of experience in childcare, when I was 10 years old my little sister was born giving me the ability to first hand learn the day to day care and love a child needs. For 9 years I have learned to bath, feed, love & teach my little sister daily. Because of my sister I learned how...
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"Ashley watched over my 3 kids over the summer 2021 and she was amazing with them, she took them to the theater, the park, the beach and so many other places over the summer. I never felt unsafe with them in her...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
Jess L.
New York, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Camp Counselor, Current Social Work Student, And Super Fun Sitter!
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I have 8 years of experience through my time as a summer camp counselor and teacher. I received my master's of social work this spring through Columbia University. I am a creative, compassionate, and loving sitter; always trying to find new and engaging activities, and enjoy helping the children I work with find interest in...
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I am a nurturing, structured, and detail oriented nanny/house manager of 7 years for children as young as 3 weeks to 12 years old, typically 2-3 at a time (sometimes up to 5 at once). My experience in child care include, bottle feeding/sterilization, sleep scheduling, diaper changing, enriching activity planning, daily long...
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"Ebaide was great with my two toddlers! She babysat for my kids for a couple of days and was able to keep my toddlers busy while I got some work done. She is punctual, patient, energetic for the kids, and I...
Reviewed by Malahat A.
Patricia W.
New York, NY
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a patient and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to preteens. I'm very active, enjoy the outdoors, and have also taught swimming lessons to toddlers, and coached youth tennis. I enjoy activities that engage children of all ages at their levels, including board games,...
5.0
"Trish was wonderful — punctual loving and very responsible. I would definitely hire her again!"
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Donatella S.
Glen Oaks, NY
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Donatella. I'm active, dependable & mature with experience caring for children of varying ages. I also have experience with children with special needs. My responsibilities have included toddler care, driving children to/from school, play dates, appointments, overseeing homework and reading time, preparing meals,...
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"Donatella has every attribute that you are looking for. reliable, understanding, caring, friendly, punctual, hands on.
My children loved her from the moment she stepped into our home (and my littlest is not...
Reviewed by Krissy G.
4.7
(15)
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Hi! I got into childcare about 7 years ago while I was still in high school and I feel so lucky that I am able to work doing something I am extremely passionate about. I'm exceedingly generous, kind, and patient. I have experience with children of all ages (newborns - 12/13) and I would love to provide references to anyone. I...
5.0
"She was lots of fun for my son and even sent pictures during the night. She was great!"
Reviewed by Jackie E.
Azia E.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello all!
As an experienced nanny with 8 years of experience, I have cared for children ranging from 6 months to 13 years old and have extensive experience with multiples. My approach to childcare is gentle parenting and Montessori. I enjoy reading, doing arts and crafts, and cooking with children, and I can help with...
5.0
"I haven't yet met Azia in person but I know how hard it is to sift through candidates and deal with no-shows so I wanted to sing my praises based on our online video interview. Azia was so professional, yet...
Reviewed by Melissa C.
3.5
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I love babysitting! I have my own car, so transportation (for myself, or your children) is not an issue, and if you don't exactly live where I live that is not an issue either. I love being active, hiking, and doing things outside, also love doing indoor activities, when the weather is not permitting. I'm originally from...
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"Sara was the nanny for our son for over three years. She was very reliable and was open to helping us in many ways. She was incredible with my son, quickly understanding his personality and how to best help...
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Lis O.
Brooklyn, NY
$24-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I'm Lis (they/them) and I'm a non-binary babysitter based in Brooklyn. When I'm not babysitting, I'm working as a birth and postpartum doula and a creative movement teacher for children with physical and cognitive disabilities. I have 3 years of babysitting experience, along with 4 years of assistant teaching...
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"I hired Lis after speaking with her on the phone. I needed someone for short term help as I was having medical issues. Her duties were to pick up my kids from school, meal prep, homework help, and take them to...
Reviewed by Connie H.
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Hello there, I'm Yazmin. I currently live in the Bronx. I'm a para professional during the day for the DOE (Department Of Education.) However, I'm looking to help a family with after school care. As a DOE employee I have experience with working with kids from pre-k to 12th grade. I'm also the fun auntie to a boy and girl and...
5.0
"I've used Yazmin as a babysitter several times. My two kids get excited when I tell them that she is coming. She always thinks of fun ways to entertain my kids. I would recommend her to everyone."
Reviewed by Jared T.
4.3
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Currently I work as a learning specialist, providing intervention in both Math and Reading for grades 6-8. I have 6 years of teaching experience, providing instruction in art, math, English Language Arts, and creative movement. I feel my patience, compassion, and experience make me a great fit for any age group, in addition to...
5.0
"Roxanne was a pleasure to have sit our 2 year old son."
Reviewed by Justin L.
Kelly Alejandra T.
Long Island City, NY
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Spanish Speaker Experienced Sitter With Recurring Availability On Fridays Mornings And Saturdays.
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Hi. I'm experienced Nanny/ babysitter with over 4 years of experience. I have taken care of newborns, toddlers, big kids, and middle-high school kids . Love working with kids and learning from them every day. Im very creative, love art and doing crafts.
I am available on Fridays morning and Saturdays during the day- night....
5.0
"Kelly has a wonderful, kind nature and did a great job taking care of our 1 year old boy. We worked with her for a month and will miss her. We are sad to see her move away!"
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Brianna C.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Brianna, I am 22, and am a recent graduate from Binghamton University. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and absolutely love it. I started babysitting for families that I knew and then started working in a childcare center. I worked primarily with babies, toddlers, and young school-age children but I...
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"Brianna is an absolute gem. My daughter LOVES spending time and playing with her. When it's the weekend, she asks "when is Brianna coming back?". I feel totally confident and at ease when my daughter is in...
Reviewed by Nina D.
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Hi, I'm Meagan! I am CPR & First Aid Certified, and I graduated from Austin Community College with an Associate of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 11 years of experience caring for little humans ages 1-11. I also have experience student teaching kindergarteners and third graders, helping children with homework,...
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"Meagan was fantastic with our child and our dogs. She took great care of both! "
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My name is Karla. I am married and have three kids (11, 15 and 17). I speak English and Spanish. I have 10 years of experience working part-time with children 0 and 12 years-old. The care I have provided for them included school drop-off and pick-up, meal/snacks preparation, help with homework, and help keeping good hygiene....
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"I can't even imagine what the last year and a half would have been like without Karla caring for our daughter. She's now a year and a half old, and Karla has taught her spanish, played with her carefully,...
Reviewed by Jake H.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Forest Hills, NY
Monique S.
5.0
Monique is the best! She took care of our 6 month old for our first big date night out since baby. She put all my fears to rest and I can't think of a more positive experience for the first time hiring a babysitter. Monique was punctual, kind, communicative and so so warm! We all loved her and can't...
- Hilary S.
Naajiba P.
5.0
She is a very caring person. I had her babysit my daughter and now my daughter won't stop asking for her. It's like she's made out of sugar,
- Jasmine H.
Alicia H.
5.0
Alicia worked for us for 3 weeks as full-time nanny, we were looking for short-term needs. She is absolutely incredible! Reliable, punctual, trust-worthy, attention to detail, hard-working, open-minded, and most importantly, really connects with children and has a genuine love of children. I learned...
- Care member
Kyra M.
5.0
I currently have Kyra watching my newborn for a few hours a day. She's always on-time or early. She's very helpful and kind. She has a sweet nature about her. She does so well with my baby boy. I highly recommend her if you're looking for a sitter.
- Tiffany L.
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley watched over my 3 kids over the summer 2021 and she was amazing with them, she took them to the theater, the park, the beach and so many other places over the summer. I never felt unsafe with them in her care she would always keep me updated as-well as make sure they were fed and happy all...
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Forest Hills, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Forest Hills, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Forest Hills, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $28.64 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Forest Hills, NY?
Care.com currently has 14 reading tutors in Forest Hills, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Forest Hills and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Forest Hills that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Forest Hills, NY?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Forest Hills have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Forest Hills, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Forest Hills, NY, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Forest Hills, NY can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.
Ratings for Forest Hills, NY reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Forest Hills, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.